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4:00 to 7:00pm
Join colleagues, neighbors, friends and other curious pioneers to explore the
freshest examples of green infrastructure in the Walker’s Point neighborhood.
Free and open to the public, FreshCoast Fest is your chance to check out
rooftop gardens, one of Wisconsin’s first Eco-Industrial Parks, and other
fascinating innovations that are helping to protect our lakes and rivers.
PLUS,
enter to
win a free, installed
Rain Garden!
Rain gardens help manage stormwater runoff and rainfall through their
design and use of native vegetation and other plants. Functional meets
floral! One lucky winner will receive a custom-designed rain garden
installed on their property. Enter to win at participating tour locations (see back for list).
You do not need to be present to win. Winner will be chosen randomly and contacted at a later date.
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September 17
4:00-7:00pm
WALKER’S POINT
freshcoast fest tour stops
You are cordially invited to join us – swing by
all five stops, or spend some quality time with
your favorites!
1. 88Nine Radio Milwaukee
2. Clock Shadow Building
4. Reed Street YardsH
Go behind the scenes of Milwaukee’s
beloved radio station – and
experience unique views of the
city from their green roof!
Cheese curds? Yes, please!
Get some from the Clock Shadow
Creamery on your way to the top
to check out the building’s green
roof and raised bed gardens with
owner and developer, Juli Kaufmann,
whose focus is on sustainability.
Experience a live “Storm Water Event” at
5:00pm in a state-of-the-art water filtration
demonstration at the Reed Street Yards
public plaza on Freshwater Way. Dirty canal
water is filtered, aerated and pumped
through a series of cascading streams and
delivered clean back into the canal.
3. MMSD HeadquartersH
5. Hanging Gardens
Tour the green roof, see rain barrels
on display, and learn how the parking
lot helps clean water where it falls.
Meet the guys and gals who don’t just
advocate for green roofs – they make
roofs come alive! Visit the green roof
of the Global Water Center and enjoy
a fantastic view of Milwaukee!
4:30pm – 7:00pm
220 E. Pittsburgh Ave.
4:30pm
Tour open to the general public
5:00pm
• Special “FreshCoast Fest” Tour
• Studio doors open for concert
5:30pm
414 Music Live featuring a concert
by Shonn Hinton & Shotgun, plus
MKE Brewing Co. happy hour specials
6:00pm
Concert ends; adjoining Stone Creek
Coffee’s Radio Milwaukee Cafe
open until 7:00pm
4:00pm – 6:00pm
138 W. Bruce St.
4:00pm – 6:00pm
S. 3rd St. & W. Freshwater Way
4:00pm – 6:00pm
260 W. Seeboth St.
4:00pm – 5:00pm
247 W. Freshwater Way #210
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for free
enter to win a rain garden
enjoy purple door ice cream!
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Free voucher available to the first 10
FreshCoast Festees at participating
tour locations. Redeemable for a single
scoop of ice cream at Purple Door Ice Cream,
205 S. 2nd Street. Limit one voucher per person, please.
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